Astia focuses on investing in high-performing, women-led companies at the Series A and Series B stages addressing critical global challenges. As an Investment Team Intern, I play a key role in supporting the due diligence and performance evaluation of ventures identified through Astia’s renowned Expert Sift process.

• Reported Directly to the CFO of ICG• Presented four projects to the CFO of ICG and his directs that targeted key areas of ICG Finance• Performed an analysis using multiple methods to estimate Citi’s cost of equity, and developed a recommendation on the target cost of capital that should be pushed down to the businesses• Developed a client survey for the five businesses within ICG to evaluate financial services from a business perspective• Completed weekly macro operating environment reports

• Selected as one of 350 for an 18-month professional development program for high-achieving diverse talent• Complete business case studies and intensive assignments to hone analytical, quantitative and communication skills • Participate in four conferences hosted by industry leaders, such as Deloitte, Google, Goldman Sachs, Procter & Gamble and Target